Books by Carlos Hernandez and Complete Book Reviews
Carlos Hernandez. Rosarium (rosariumpublishing.com), $15.95 trade paper (240p) ISBN 978-1-4956-0739-4
Hernandez’s witty, insightful debut collection of 12 short stories pushes the boundaries of speculative fiction. Many of the included works are flights of fancy and colorful vignettes. In “The International Studbook of the Giant Panda,” a woman...
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Carlos Hernandez. Disney-Hyperion/Riordan, $16.99 (400p) ISBN 978-1-368-02282-8
In this charming middle grade romp, 13-year-old Sal Vidón, a type 1 diabetic and amateur magician with the inexplicable ability to open holes in the space-time continuum, adjusts to his new life at Miami’s Culeco Academy of the Arts. It’s not easy:...
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Carlos Hernandez. Disney/Riordan, $16.99 (432p) ISBN 978-1-368-02283-5
In this heartwarming follow-up to 2019’s Sal & Gabi Break the Universe, the titular duo is faced with a new set of challenges when a Gabi from a parallel dimension appears, claiming that Sal’s father’s efforts to close wormholes will actually...
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Edited by Dominik Parisien and Navah Wolfe. Saga, $24.99 (368p) ISBN 978-1-4814-6239-6
Wolfe and Parisien (Robots vs. Fairies) have compiled an impressively varied compendium of myth reimaginings by numerous well-known speculative fiction writers. Rebecca Roanhorse riffs on the ever-present danger of obsessive love in the futuristic “A
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